Moshe Arad

Moshe Arad (born August 15, 1934 in Romania)[1] is the former ambassador from Israel to Mexico (1983–1987) and the former ambassador from Israel to the United States (1987–1990).[2] He emigrated to Israel in 1950.

While Israel's Ambassador to the United States, he accused the group Al-Haq of being a front for Yasser Arafat’s PLO and stated that "most of its members are supporters of Fatah and other members of the PLO terrorist organization."[3]

Arad currently serves on the board of the Israel Council on Foreign Relations.[4] He is the father of Michael Arad, the designer of the World Trade Center Memorial.

References

  1. ↑ "Ambassador Moshe Arad | American Friends of Hebrew University". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  2. ↑ "Moshe Arad: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek". investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  3. ↑ Rabbani, Mouin (March 1994). human rights activism under Israeli occupation: the case...- 016502937 "Palestinian human rights activism under Israeli occupation: the case of al-Haq." Check |url= value (help). Arab Studies Quarterly 6 (2).
  4. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/20111211055734/http://www.worldjewishcongress.org/uploads/materials/95fb71e18db5d0ecd89d4555bb807114309eb19b.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 11, 2011. Retrieved December 16, 2013. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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